The situation of anchovy (\%Engraulis japanicus\%) resources and its effects on trawler design are studied Through calculation the ranges of main parameters are obtained for trawler suit for fishing anchovy, i e \%L\%=30-32 m, \%B\%=6 4-6 7 m, \%H\%=3 0-3 2 m, \%d\%=2 3-2 5 m Volume of fish hold is 144-170 m\+3 Main engine power 316-352 kW